Thais Valdés, one of the most recognizable faces in Cuban cinema, will be part of La Fiesta, the new film by Gerardo Chijona. The movie marks the actress's return to Cuban cinema after several years of absence from acting in her homeland.
The star of Alicia in the Town of Maravillas (1991) is once again called upon by director Gerardo Chijona, with whom she previously collaborated on films such as Adorable Lies (1991) and A Paradise Under the Stars (1999), both highly representative of Cuban cinema.
Residing in Mexico since 2003, Valdés joins a stellar cast for La Fiesta, which includes Héctor Noas, Vladimir Cruz, Isabel Santos, Osvaldo Doimeadiós, Thaimí Alvariño, and Carlos Gonzalvo.
Just a few days ago, Héctor Noas and Vladimir Cruz celebrated on social media the opportunity to participate in this film alongside renowned colleagues.
The filming of La Fiesta is set to begin on July 8, with its release scheduled for the first half of 2025.
Thais Valdés's Return to Cuban Cinema
Here are some frequently asked questions about Thais Valdés's return to Cuban cinema and her involvement in Gerardo Chijona's new film.
When will La Fiesta be released?
La Fiesta is scheduled for release in the first half of 2025.
Who are the main cast members of La Fiesta?
The main cast includes Thais Valdés, Héctor Noas, Vladimir Cruz, Isabel Santos, Osvaldo Doimeadiós, Thaimí Alvariño, and Carlos Gonzalvo.
Why is Thais Valdés's return significant?
Thais Valdés's return is significant because she is a well-known figure in Cuban cinema and has been absent from the industry in her homeland for several years.